Centre Hall

Population: 1,548
Median household income: $70,469
Median home value: $246,000

Centre Hall, a community in Centre County, Pennsylvania, has 1,548 residents. At $70,469, its median household income sits in line with Centre County's $72,748.

From 2019 to 2023, Centre Hall's population grew 12.7% from 1,373 to 1,548, while its median home value rose 20.5% from $204,100 to $246,000.

81.5% of workers drive to work alone. 79.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,548
Median age: 45.0 yrs
Median household income: $70,469
Median home value: $246,000
Median gross rent: $1,030
Housing units: 663
Homeownership rate: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Unemployment rate: 11.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3731,548

Median household income

$59,083$70,469

Median home value

$204,100$246,000

Median gross rent

$867$1,030

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,373	$59,083	$204,100	$867
2020	1,485	$59,063	$206,100	$884
2021	1,496	$63,854	$210,100	$943
2022	1,472	$63,942	$235,100	$1,000
2023	1,548	$70,469	$246,000	$1,030

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 1722.0%

18 to 242.2%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5419.4%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	46	3.0%
5 to 17	340	22.0%
18 to 24	34	2.2%
25 to 34	154	9.9%
35 to 44	200	12.9%
45 to 54	300	19.4%
55 to 64	226	14.6%
65 to 74	173	11.2%
75 and over	75	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,500	96.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	48	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate39.1%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree19.1%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	89	7.9%
High school graduate	441	39.1%
Some college or associate's	333	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	216	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	49	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	616	81.5%
Carpooled	60	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	2.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	61	8.1%
Other means	2	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	189	27.2%
15 to 29 min	429	61.7%
30 to 44 min	46	6.6%
45 to 59 min	15	2.2%
60+ min	16	2.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 7.0% (108 of 1,548)

	Count	Share
Family households	487	77.4%
Nonfamily households	142	22.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	629	94.9%
Vacant	34	5.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	452	71.9%
Renter-occupied	177	28.1%

1-unit, detached79.9%

1-unit, attached4.4%

2 to 4 units11.3%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	530	79.9%
1-unit, attached	29	4.4%
2 to 4 units	75	11.3%
5 to 19 units	29	4.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4212376
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.62 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.8447, -77.6851